Digital Publishing, Certificate of Proficiency

The Digital Publishing certificate prepares students to create graphics and design layouts for a variety of digital publishing formats such as commercial printing, interactive documents and ePublications. Students begin study with theory courses and progress to learn software tools associated with vector and raster graphic creation, page layout, prepress, and digital publishing methods. Students seeking web and mobile design and coding skills should pursue the Digital Design, AAS-T degree program or the Web and Mobile Design, Certificate of Proficiency.

Digital Publishing certificate graduates will:

be prepared for entry-level jobs as graphic designers or production artists in print or digital publishing

create, edit, and integrate a variety of high quality vector and raster graphics within single and multiple page-layout projects for print or tablet

Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an adviser or counselor. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.

Program Requirements

Recommended Course Sequence

The courses listed below are a suggested sequence; as long as prerequisites are met, courses may be taken in a different order.